Startups

May 18, 2016Comments Off on Resources to inspire your inner entrepreneur105 Views

One of the best parts of living in today’s digitally enabled world is the plethora of information available at our fingertips to inspire and educate. Whether you’re struggling with a particular skill or in need of inspiration, there will be ...

May 13, 2016Comments Off on The Female Fantastic: challenges and opportunities for companies led by women141 Views

At the recent Advance Queensland Innovation and Investment Summit there was a session exploring the challenges and opportunities for female-led companies. Leigh Angus, Head Innovator at Domino’s Pizza Australia, hosted the Female Fantastic session and facilitated an engaging, lively discussion ...

About 12 months ago I was all about seeking investment. We had decided that the only way forward for our startup, The Perch Project, was to secure cash investment. That became my top priority. That’s not the offbeat part of ...

Whether you’re building a startup or living the freelancer life, the expectation to remain continuously motivated and moving forward can at times become exhausting. As all entrepreneurs know, productivity and efficient use of resources is crucial to success, especially early ...

Few professions have been hit as hard by digital disruption as journalism. While print will hopefully stick around for a while yet, and there’s proof that newspapers have adapted through avenues such as real estate listings, the consumption of online news ...

Startups looking to raise capital and boost productivity are increasingly moving toward nontraditional models of work as they search for a streamlined approach to business. Methods like remote work and virtual teams provide myriad benefits for both startups and established ...

Success is easy to describe isn’t it? It’s a simple word with a straightforward meaning. Only it’s not. Not to me, not anymore. If you are at the beginning of, currently immersed in, or at the end of, the tricky ...

Nine out of ten startups fail, and, while it’s usually because no one wants their product, reasons can range from running out of cash, to problems with the team, to burn out. It’s important for entrepreneurs to be aware of ...

Considering the fickle nature of startups, a board game based around the industry seems like a natural fit. With high risks, high rewards, and an elaborate set of strategic and interpersonal rules, the startup lifecycle looks for all intents and ...

Gwendolyn Regina Tan arrived in Brisbane two days after finishing up a holiday in North Korea, a trip that began as a volunteer, entrepreneurial teaching exercise but turned into a vacation after the government cancelled the program. “North Korea was ...